The Return Of The DMC: Death bed wills

Juliet Brook discusses a case that provides a salient reminder of ‘death bed wills’ ‘A donatio mortis causa (death bed will) is one of the equitable exceptions to the otherwise strict formality rules for transfers of property.’ For many practitioners, the doctrine of donatio mortis causa (DMC) is one of those obscure principles that was …

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